Minnesota Wild vs Buffalo Sabres
Regular season · Thursday, October 27, 2016 · KeyBank Center
FS-N · FS-WI · MSG-B
Game summary
The Minnesota Wild beat the Buffalo Sabres 4-0 on Thursday, October 27, 2016 at KeyBank Center. The Sabres outshot the Wild 38-22.
Goals came from Joel Eriksson Ek, Jason Zucker, Ryan Suter and Mikko Koivu.
Devan Dubnyk made 38 saves on 38 shots for the win; Anders Nilsson stopped 18 of 21.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Joel Eriksson Ek (2)Nate Prosser (1), Marco Scandella (1)1–004:51 MIN
Jason Zucker (2)Chris Stewart (3), Ryan Suter (6)2–015:13 MIN
3rd period
Ryan Suter (3)Zach Parise (4), Christian Folin (1)3–002:58 MIN
Mikko Koivu (2)Eric Staal (3), Charlie Coyle (3)4–018:51 MIN · EN
Team stats
MINBUF
22Shots on goal38
36%Faceoff %64%
0/2Power play0/2
4Penalty minutes4
7Hits20
11Blocked shots9
3Giveaways11
3Takeaways6
Penalties
- 1st 12:29
Rasmus Ristolainen · interference goalkeeper2 min - 2nd 03:50
Teemu Pulkkinen · hooking2 min - 2nd 15:07Jonas Brodin · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 07:10Zach Bogosian · hooking2 min
Season series
Minnesota Wild
| 20Ryan SuterD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 4 | 27:45 |
| 3Charlie CoyleC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 15:50 |
| 7Chris StewartR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 11:59 |
| 9Mikko KoivuC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 18:54 |
| 11Zach PariseL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 18:20 |
| 12Eric StaalC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 18:11 |
| 14Joel Eriksson EkC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 11:14 |
| 16Jason ZuckerL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 15:18 |
| 5Christian FolinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 1 | 22:06 |
| 6Marco ScandellaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 03:07 |
| 39Nate ProsserD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 16:22 |
| 17Teemu PulkkinenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11:15 |
| 22Nino NiederreiterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:42 |
| 27Zac DalpeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 10:26 |
| 29Jason PominvilleR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:09 |
| 64Mikael GranlundC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:21 |
| 24Mathew DumbaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25:54 |
| 25Jonas BrodinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 23:07 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Darcy KuemperG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 40Devan DubnykG | W | 38 | 38 | 0 | 1.000 | 60:00 |
Buffalo Sabres
| 12Brian GiontaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:53 |
| 21Kyle OkposoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 19:06 |
| 22Johan LarssonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 18:03 |
| 23Sam ReinhartC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 15:43 |
| 26Matt MoulsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 18:14 |
| 27Derek GrantC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 10:36 |
| 28Zemgus GirgensonsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 13:26 |
| 44Nicolas DeslauriersL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 07:51 |
| 52Hudson FaschingR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 08:52 |
| 63Tyler EnnisC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 9 | 14:18 |
| 82Marcus FolignoL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:43 |
| 90Ryan O'ReillyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 19:45 |
| 4Josh GorgesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:21 |
| 6Cody FransonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 11:08 |
| 29Jake McCabeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 14:24 |
| 47Zach BogosianD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 | 21:40 |
| 55Rasmus RistolainenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 26:43 |
| 77Dmitry KulikovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 22:44 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Anders NilssonG | L | 21 | 18 | 3 | .857 | 59:30 |
| 35Linus UllmarkG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |